Bubble tea. Boba. Pearl milk tea. You’ve heard it, you’ve seen it, and you’ve probably also had it at this point. The obsession and popularity, however, is nothing new. Before it became a major trend ...

When bubble tea was first introduced to the West, you could get it only in cheery mom-and-pop shops in big-city Chinatowns and Koreatowns. While Asians and Asian Americans have been drinking bubble ...

A recent report found lead in boba tea drinks from two chains with locations in the Bay Area. But does that mean you need to ...

A teenager in China reportedly had more than 100 undigested bubble tea pearls in her stomach. While bubble tea is becoming more and more popular, there are ways to avoid pain without ditching the ...

Luona Shi hopes her boba shop can serve as a place for friends and family to gather together, like the boba shops she grew up with in China. Luona Shi, owner of Uni Uni Bubble Tea, holds up the shops ...

As you take your first sip from the wider-than-average straw, the milky sweet flavor of tea and chewy tapioca pearls overwhelm your tongue. Topped with your choice of fruit jelly or egg pudding, the ...

Consumer Reports found lead in every sample of bubble tea pearls tested from major chains, suggesting that the popular drink ...

Computer chips, Heinz ketchup packets and now bubble tea. Bubble tea products, also called boba, are becoming harder to find as another COVID-19-related shortage takes hold. The San Francisco ...

It takes balls to drink bubble tea. That's why you want to be a bit careful about drinking this popular drink. As reported by Shaoxing News, a news outlet in China, on May 28, a 14-year-old girl ...

ROCKFORD — The bubble tea craze appears to have arrived in the Rockford area, and four local places are cashing in. Also known as boba tea, a classic bubble tea drink consists of black tea, tapioca ...